Time for the LiA readers to look back and vote… Here’s the 2015 LiA reader poll – please choose your 5 favorite series of 2014. It’s a huge list, so I’m going to pin this post to the top for a week during voting rather than hijack the sidebar. Thanks […] Read more

There’s no hiding the fact that 2015 wasn’t a great year for anime, but if you squint hard enough you can see signs of hope. As I take stock of what’s happened in anime, not just in the year just-ended but the last several years, a few things become clear. […] Read more

In assessing an anime year, this list is almost as important as that other one. In looking back at my Top 10 list, my original take that 2015 was a slightly below average anime year seems to hold true. Apart from Death Parade – which while not my all-time best […] Read more

What’s last shall be first – and truthfully, I never really doubted what series that would be. #1 – Death Parade The truth is, I knew as soon as I watched Death Parade that if it wasn’t going to take the top spot for 2015, something very special was going […] Read more